Debt Interest

General Government Interest Projections

Historical And Forecast General Government Interest

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  	General Government Interest €m	% of General Government Revenue	% of Modified gross national income (GNI*)	% of GDP
  2023F	5,086	5%	2%	1%
  2022F	4,845	5%	2%	1%
  2021F	4,534	5%	2%	1%
  2020F	4,733	5%	2%	1%
  2019F	4,984	6%	2%	2%
  2018F	5,293	7%	3%	2%
  2017	5,806	8%	3%	2%
  2016	6,165	8%	4%	2%
  2015	6,849	10%	4%	3%
  2014	7,589	12%	5%	4%
  2013	7,760	13%	6%	4%
  2012	7,298	12%	6%	4%
  2011	5,768	10%	5%	3%
  2010	4,748	9%	4%	3%
  2009	3,416	6%	3%	2%
  2008	2,403	4%	2%	1%
  2007	1,985	3%	1%	1%
  2006	1,850	3%	1%	1%
  2005	1,742	3%	1%	1%
  2004	1,714	3%	1%	1%
  2003	1,775	4%	1%	1%
  2002	1,793	4%	2%	1%
  2001	1,757	4%	2%	1%
  2000	2,107	5%	2%	2%
  1999	2,190	7%	3%	2%
  1998	2,686	9%	4%	3%
  1997	2,569	10%	4%	4%
  1996	2,644	11%	5%	4%

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  NOTES & SOURCES

  General Government Interest is reported on an accruals basis.

  General Government Interest, General Government Revenue, Modified Gross National Income (GNI*) and GDP figures are subject to revision.     

  Historical General Government Interest, General Government Revenue, Modified Gross National Income (GNI*) and GDP: CSO

  Forecast Figures: Department of Finance (Budget 2019, October 2018)

   

• National Debt Interest

  
  

  	National Debt Interest €m	As % of Exchequer Tax Revenue
  2017	6,092	12%
  2016	6,741	14%
  2015	6,979	15%
  2014	7,470	18%
  2013	7,324	19%
  2012	5,679	16%
  2011	4,548	13%
  2010	3,492	11%
  2009	2,535	8%
  2008	1,544	4%
  2007	1,619	3%
  2006	1,860	4%
  2005	1,721	4%
  2004	1,677	5%
  2003	1,764	6%
  2002	1,660	6%
  2001	1,875	7%
  2000	2,069	8%
  1999	2,351	10%
  1998	2,662	13%
  1997	3,136	17%
  1996	2,811	18%

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  NOTES & SOURCES

  National Debt Interest is reported on a cash basis.

  Exchequer Tax Revenue: Department of Finance

  National Debt Interest: NTMA